Peter Altshuler, MD, MS
HS Clinical Instructor
Surgery
School of Medicine

Publications (31)

Top publication keywords:
Heart-Assist DevicesCardiac Surgical ProceduresLiver TransplantationCardiomyopathy, DilatedTricuspid Valve InsufficiencyTissue DonorsHeart TransplantationAllograftsHeart Valve ProsthesisAortic DiseasesTissue and Organ ProcurementExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationMitral Valve InsufficiencyHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationAorta

• Correction: Clinical outcomes in patients with complicated appendicitis.
  Surgical endoscopy 2024 Madeka I, Patel K, Altshuler P, Iyer A, Dukle S, Kohli A
• A propensity score matched analysis of liver transplantation outcomes in the setting of preservation solution shortage.
  American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 2023 Preston WA, Pace DJ, Altshuler PJ, Yi M, Kittle HD, Vincent SA, Andreoni KA, Frank AM, Glorioso JM, Ramirez CG, Maley WR, Shah AP, Bodzin AS
• Genital cutaneous necrosis: a delayed sequela of intraperitoneal Mitomycin-c.
  Pleura and peritoneum 2023 Vincent SA, Maceyko M, Altshuler PJ, Davis Z, Mark JR, Chung PH, Bowne WB
• Assessing Kidney Transplantation Using ECMO-Supported Donors Within a KDPI-Based Allocation System.
  Transplantation direct 2023 Altshuler PJ, Pace DJ, Preston WA, Vincent SA, Shah AP, Glorioso JM, Maley WR, Frank AM, Ramirez CB, West S, Hasz R, Bodzin AS
• Clinical outcomes in patients with complicated appendicitis.
  Surgical endoscopy 2023 Madeka I, Patel K, Altshuler P, Iyer A, Dukle S, Kohli A

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• Thermo-ablation of Renal Allograft Tumors: Every Patient, and Every Nephron, Counts.
  Transplantation 2023 Altshuler PJ
• Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiopulmonary failure in organ donation: Assessing liver transplant outcomes.
  Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society 2023 Altshuler PJ, Preston WA, Pace DJ, Kittle H, Shah AP, Glorioso JM, Maley WR, Frank AM, Ramirez CB, West S, Hasz R, Bodzin AS
• Reduced Rates of Post-Transplant Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis.
  Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2022 Lamm R, Altshuler PJ, Patel K, Shaheen O, Amante AP, Civan J, Maley W, Frank A, Ramirez C, Glorioso J, Shah A, Dang H, Bodzin AS
• Evaluating Outcomes Related to Donor and Recipient Metabolic Environment: Macrosteatotic Allografts and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis.
  Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society 2021 Altshuler PJ, Dang H, Frank AM, Shah AP, Glorioso J, Zhan T, Rios Diaz A, Shaheen O, Ramirez CB, Maley WR, Bodzin AS
• HCV-Positive Allograft Use in Heart Transplantation Is Associated With Increased Access to Overdose Donors and Reduced Waitlist Mortality Without Compromising Outcomes.
  Journal of cardiac failure 2021 Altshuler PJ, Helmers MR, Schiazza AR, Hu R, Han JJ, Herbst DA, Iyengar A, Atluri P
• Permanent pacemaker implantation following mitral valve surgery: a retrospective cohort study of risk factors and long-term outcomes.
  European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery 2021 Helmers MR, Shin M, Iyengar A, Arguelles GR, Mays J, Han JJ, Patrick W, Altshuler P, Hargrove WC, Atluri P
• The modified US heart allocation system improves transplant rates and decreases status upgrade utilization for patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
  The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2021 Fowler CC, Helmers MR, Smood B, Iyengar A, Patrick W, Alan Herbst D, Altshuler P, Han JJ, Kelly J, Atluri P
• Organ allocation and procurement in cardiac transplantation.
  Current opinion in organ transplantation 2021 Altshuler PJ, Helmers MR, Atluri P
• Simultaneous liver kidney allocation policy and the Safety Net: an early examination of utilization and outcomes in the United States.
  Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation 2021 Altshuler PJ, Shah AP, Frank AM, Glorioso J, Dang H, Shaheen O, Patel K, Ramirez CB, Maley WR, Bodzin AS
• Assessing predicted heart mass size matching in obese heart transplant recipients.
  The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation 2021 Kim ST, Helmers MR, Iyengar A, Smood B, Herbst DA, Patrick WL, Han JJ, Altshuler P, Atluri P
• Superoxide Dismutase-Loaded Nanoparticles Attenuate Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury and Protect Against Chronic Adverse Ventricular Remodeling.
  Advanced therapeutics 2021 Altshuler PJ, Schiazza AR, Luo L, Helmers MR, Chhay B, Han JJ, Hu R, Herbst DA, Tsourkas A, Cheng Z, Atluri P
• Therapeutic Efficacy of Cryopreserved, Allogeneic Extracellular Vesicles for Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction.
  International heart journal 2021 Chung JJ, Kim ST, Zaman S, Helmers MR, Arisi MF, Li EC, Tran Z, Chen CW, Altshuler P, Chen M, Burdick JA, Atluri P
• Commentary: Toward achieving precision in the management of postcardiotomy failure.
  The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2020 Altshuler PJ, Atluri P
• Commentary: Tricuspid regurgitation: When a repair is not just a repair.
  The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2020 Altshuler PJ, Atluri P
• Mitral Valve Surgery in Pulmonary Hypertension Patients: Is Minimally Invasive Surgery Safe?
  The Annals of thoracic surgery 2020 Helmers MR, Kim ST, Altshuler P, Han JJ, Iyengar A, Kelly J, Smood B, Hargrove WC, Atluri P
• Hepatocellular Carcinoma-The Influence of Immunoanatomy and the Role of Immunotherapy.
  International journal of molecular sciences 2020 Patel K, Lamm R, Altshuler P, Dang H, Shah AP
• Commentary: Defining the role for rapid deployment valves in aortic valve disease.
  The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2020 Altshuler PJ, Atluri P
• Commentary: Piecing Together the Puzzle of the Aortic Root.
  Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2020 Altshuler PJ, Atluri P
• Commentary: Intraoperative cryoblation during HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device implantation for refractory ventricular arrhythmias: Ipsa scientia potestas est.
  JTCVS techniques 2020 Altshuler PJ, Atluri P
• Commentary: Contain your excitement: Expanding the role of bilateral sympathectomy in heart disease.
  The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2019 Altshuler PJ, Atluri P
• Commentary: Aortic replacement for bicuspid aortic valve disease-How much is too much (or too little)?
  The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2019 Altshuler PJ, Atluri P
• Alternative splicing of human NT5E in cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma produces a negative regulator of ecto-5'-nucleotidase (CD73).
  Molecular biology of the cell 2014 Snider NT, Altshuler PJ, Wan S, Welling TH, Cavalcoli J, Omary MB
• Modulation of cytoskeletal dynamics by mammalian nucleoside diphosphate kinase (NDPK) proteins.
  Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology 2014 Snider NT, Altshuler PJ, Omary MB
• Mutation of caspase-digestion sites in keratin 18 interferes with filament reorganization, and predisposes to hepatocyte necrosis and loss of membrane integrity.
  Journal of cell science 2014 Weerasinghe SV, Ku NO, Altshuler PJ, Kwan R, Omary MB
• Fibrinogen-γ proteolysis and solubility dynamics during apoptotic mouse liver injury: heparin prevents and treats liver damage.
  Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2011 Weerasinghe SV, Moons DS, Altshuler PJ, Shah YM, Omary MB
• Into thin air: extreme ultrasound on Mt Everest.
  Wilderness & environmental medicine 2009 Otto C, Hamilton DR, Levine BD, Hare C, Sargsyan AE, Altshuler P, Dulchavsky SA